TENNIS

Serena Williams defeated Barbora Strycova to advance to the Wimbledon Finals for the 11th time. She will face #7 Simona Halep of Romania on Saturday. Serena has 23 Grand Slam titles, and if she wins on Saturday she’ll tie the all-time record of 24 set by Margaret Court.

BASKETBALL

The Oklahoma City Thunder traded Russell Westbrook to the Houston Rockets for Chris Paul and a two first round draft picks. Westbrook will join James Harden on the Rockets. The two played together back in 2012 for the OKC Thunder.